1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 1275 as follows:
1.2Page 9, line 4, after "of" insert "
certification and"
1.3Page 9, line 22, after the period, insert "
Licensees who design systems using these
1.4prescriptive designs and design guidances are not subject to the additional licensing
1.5requirements of section 326.03."
1.6Page 9, line 26, delete "
individual" and insert "
professional"
1.7Page 9, line 30, delete everything after "
must" and insert "
comply with all local
1.8administrative and technical requirements."
1.9Page 9, line 31, delete everything before "
In"
1.10Page 10, delete lines 21 and 22 and insert "
bond may be for both plumbing work
1.11and subsurface sewage treatment work if the bond complies with the requirements of this
1.12section and section 326B.46, subdivision 2."
1.13Page 10, line 33, after "license" insert "
under section 326.03"
1.14Page 11, after line 20, insert:
1.15 "Sec. 12. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 326B.46, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
1.16 Subd. 2.
Bond; insurance. Any person contracting to do plumbing work must give
1.17bond to the state in the amount of
at least $25,000 for
: (i) all
plumbing work entered
1.18into within the state
; or (ii) all plumbing work and subsurface sewage treatment work
1.19entered into within the state. If the bond is for both plumbing work and subsurface sewage
1.20treatment work, the bond must comply with the requirements of this section and section
1.21115.56, subdivision 2, paragraph (e). The bond shall be for the benefit of persons injured
1.22or suffering financial loss by reason of failure to comply with the requirements of the
1.23State Plumbing Code
and, if the bond is for both plumbing work and subsurface sewage
1.24treatment work, financial loss by reason of failure to comply with the requirements of
1.25sections 115.55 and 115.56. The bond shall be filed with the commissioner and shall be
1.26written by a corporate surety licensed to do business in the state.
2.1 In addition, each applicant for a master plumber license or restricted master plumber
2.2license, or renewal thereof, shall provide evidence of public liability insurance, including
2.3products liability insurance with limits of at least $50,000 per person and $100,000 per
2.4occurrence and property damage insurance with limits of at least $10,000. The insurance
2.5shall be written by an insurer licensed to do business in the state of Minnesota and
2.6each licensed master plumber shall maintain on file with the commissioner a certificate
2.7evidencing the insurance providing that the insurance shall not be canceled without the
2.8insurer first giving 15 days written notice to the commissioner. The term of the insurance
2.9shall be concurrent with the term of the license."
2.10Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
2.11Amend the title accordingly